Ricardo Cesar Dantas Silva (born 13 August 1992), known as Ricardo Silva, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for America Mineiro as a central defender.
Club Career
Born in Sao Jose do Serido, Rio Grande do Norte, Ricardo Silva made his senior debuts with Mogi Mirim in 2010, on loan from America-RN. In 2012, he moved to Ceara, and made his professional debut on 18 May 2012, starting in a 1–2 home loss against America-MG for the Serie B championship.
On 7 January 2014 Ricardo Silva moved to Serie A club Atletico Paranaense, in a season-long loan deal. He made his debut in the competition only on 7 December, starting and scoring his side's only in a 1–1 away draw against Palmeiras.
On 9 December 2014 Furacao bought Ricardo Silva outright.